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Are you part of the 3 a.m. club? Jolting awake at odd hours may not be random. It may actually be your body's way of asking for attention. But for what and why? We explain in The Answer.
It turns out that there can be a negative to being too positive. We explain why it's not always helpful to look on the bright side in The Answer.
This summer, there has been more noticeable fluctuation in the earth's spin rate but people can't feel it.
Tony Lopez breaks it down in The Answer.
Is discipline overrated? More and more, the answer seems to be yes, but people aren’t just throwing in the towel. We uncover what they’re doing differently in The Answer.
Big financial decisions are hard enough, but when the world feels chaotic, the pressure can be overwhelming. From global headlines to personal stress, how do you stay calm when managing your money? We look at ways to balance your emotions and your finances in The Answer.
Ever need a vacation after your vacation? Whether it’s a week away or a long weekend, do you come back feeling drained and not recharged? We break down why time off can sometimes lead to more burnout in The Answer.
In recent years, retail electricity prices have gone up faster than the rate of inflation, and new research shows climate change is making it more expensive to stay cool. We explain how in The Answer.
Imagine a world where you can regrow a lost limb. Scientists are hoping to make that vision a reality by uncovering the secrets behind one creature's remarkable ability. What exactly makes it possible for axolotls to regrow limbs? We find out in The Answer.
While parts of the country catch a glimpse of the glorious strawberry moon, we dive into why this is a record-breaking, low-lying phenomenon we won't see again until 2043. Here's The Answer.
Growing up with a dog isn't just a joy. It could actually help your kid's health. A new study reveals why dogs may truly be a kid's best friend. Find out how in this segment of The Answer.
It's been a mystery that scientists gave been trying to answer for decades, and now, they finally solved it. We break down what is so special about orange cats in The Answer.
They're smart, they're mysterious and apparently, they love a good spa day. Crows are among the smartest birds on earth and are masters of adaptation. So, how do they treat themselves when they're feeling off? We break down their strange self-care ritual in The Answer.
It’s World Bee Day, and while we’ve long known how crucial pollinators are, scientists warn that bees are now in serious trouble. From pesticides to habitat loss and climate change, the threats are stacking up. Their survival is directly tied to our own. We explain more in this segment of The Answer.
You've probably heard that a glass of wine may do the trick to send you into a snooze, but is that fact or fiction? We find out in this segment of The Answer.
Gold prices are hitting record highs, setting off a modern-day gold rush. The price of one ounce has reached more than $3,400. But with a surge comes an urge to sell. We explain more in this segment of The Answer.
Consumers’ uneasy feelings about the economy, tariffs and their jobs were underscored by two reports recently released that paint a picture of an economy in reverse. So what does that mean for your money? Here's The Answer.
As we get closer to Easter, Peeps — the chick-shaped marshmallows — line store shelves. In this segment of The Answer, we're peeping into history to find out how these marshmallow candies became such an edible icon.
The Blue Origin NS-31 mission is just the latest to take off in the growing trend of commercial space flights, but as more non-astronauts venture into the stars, doctors want to know how this kind of travel affects our human body. We find out more in this segment of The Answer.
Experts weigh in about how fast glaciers are melting during climate change.
Plumas Lake's first-ever full-service grocery store has officially broken ground.
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a driver in the North Natomas area of Sacramento this afternoon, police say.
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said his office is seeking prison sentences for members of a Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 stores in Northern California in just four months.
Some people in Sacramento have grown frustrated over the lack of attention their neighborhood park is getting from the city.
The families of two teenage are calling for safety improvements on the road where their lives were tragically taken in West Sacramento on August 2.
It is the first week of August, and some people in Sacramento are already starting to notice the trees changing colors.
The Del Paso Manor District is being merged into the neighboring Sacramento Suburban Water District, which has big plans for improvements.
After over a month of a blind man going missing, the Sacramento Police Department held a press conference saying it is doing everything it can to follow up on leads to locate him.
Sacramento is considering doubling the size of its parking meter district, extending it east from Sutter's Fort to Sacramento State.
Each night, there are more than 400 people sleeping in cars on Sacramento streets. Now, a new plan is being unveiled that would give them a safe place to park, but not everyone's on board with where it could be located.
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said his office is seeking prison sentences for members of a Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 stores in Northern California in just four months.
The tested samples were from the South Shore of Lake Tahoe near Camp Richardson Resort.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday the addition of two Firehawk helicopters to strengthen that state's firefighting capabilities.
A pilot safely ejected before a fighter jet crashed near a naval air station in California's Fresno County, officials confirmed.
In anticipation of critical fire weather conditions forecast for parts of Northern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved the pre-deployment of firefighting resources in multiple counties.
Dominic Smith hit a go-ahead double in the ninth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
A sex toy landed near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham after it was thrown from the stands in L.A. while the Fever played the Sparks in the latest of several such incidents.
Shea Langeliers homered three times and finished with five hits in his first game batting in the leadoff spot, and the Athletics pounded the slumping Washington Nationals 16-7.
Chris Raschke was going 283 mph when he lost control about two and a half miles into a run, officials said.
The new investment — announced by Apple's Tim Cook — would increase the company's commitment to U.S. manufacturing to $600 billion over the next four years, a White House official said.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology.
The DOJ published a list of "sanctuary" jurisdictions, vowing to sue them for limiting cooperation with federal immigration agents.
The House Oversight Committee issued subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton and former Justice Department officials for testimony about Jeffrey Epstein.
Border agents have been directed to stop deporting migrants under President Trump's ban on asylum claims, lifting a sweeping policy that had effectively closed the U.S. asylum system to many migrants, two officials told CBS News.
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
The California transgender community is pushing back against Kaiser Permanente's announced pause on gender-affirming surgery for patients 18 and under.
Scientists conducting medical research are facing an existential crisis: Layoffs and budget cuts pushed by President Trump that, they say, jeopardize finding a cure for cancer.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the research shows.
Dr. Fiona Havers' resignation follows RFK Jr.'s orders to change the CDC's vaccine recommendations.
Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large corporations, retailers and fast-food chains for 24 hours.
San Joaquin County's retail theft reporting app has only been around for six months and is already bringing a sense of calmness to local business owners.
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
CBS News California's Julie Watts and her daughter's fifth-grade class go undercover shopping and head to the State Capitol to investigate how the skincare industry makes billions by selling potentially harmful products to tweens.
As more people in California lose private insurance, the state's FAIR plan is filling up with homes in places the industry itself has classified as low-risk for wildfire.
Once thought of as a small, rarely-used backstop, the FAIR Plan is now one of the largest insurers in the state, and people without FAIR Plan insurance are the ones on the hook for the FAIR Plan's debt. Yet the FAIR Plan is still cloaked in secrecy.
In an exclusive interview, Huskins and Quinn take us through his interrogation, showing us step-by-step how old-school interrogation training led to their "American Nightmare."
CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team devised an idea on how to lower what consumers owe on their credit cards -- and it begins with a simple phone call.
No one wants to think about death. However, it's important to plan on what happens to your digital assets after you die.
After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
More than a year after Hai Pham canceled the trial membership, he kept getting charged every month for it.
A Natomas mother demanded that her daughter be exhumed and cremated after a Sacramento cemetery moved her grave without telling the family.
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a grass fire that burned 130 acres in Sacramento and Amador counties on Monday.
Several roads were evacuated in the Sierra Nevada foothills due to the Boneyard Fire in Tuolumne County Saturday afternoon.
The fire is located on Marysville Road, west of New Bullards Bar Reservoir.
Forward progress of the Camino Fire near Don Pedro Reservoir in Tuolumne County has been stopped, according to officials.
Mandatory evacuations have been lifted in the fire that erupted in El Dorado County near Shingle Springs on Tuesday.
A Sacramento-area middle school history and English teacher is in the running to win big as America's Favorite Teacher, a title her students think she is more than worthy of being awarded.
Junior Romello Bruhn of Woodland Christian High School is closer than ever to scoring 3,000 career points, something only 13 high school athletes have accomplished in California state history.
Cake, candles, chicken and a cow are the recipe for a 90th birthday celebration at the Madison Avenue Chick-fil-A for a long-time customer who has become a staple in the Sacramento community.
A high school senior and his girlfriend dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus and handed out gifts to every student at their school, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.
It was a day of conquering fears and overcoming odds at the Sacramento Deep Water Channel this weekend. People living with physical disabilities got an opportunity to feel the exhilaration of setting sail.
The Holiday Market will coming to Plumas Lake, an area that it growing fast and is considered a food desert.
Here's a look at the weather forecast Wednesday evening.
The Turlock Unified School District was shorted millions of dollars in state grant funding, a watchdog group claimed.
The man accused of a deadly hit-and-run in West Sacramento over the weekend came face-to-face with the families of the victims during his first court appearance on Wednesday.
The Lodi Police Department said it received a call reporting that a woman had her head stuck in a donation box with her legs hanging out near the intersection of North Pacific Avenue and West Elm Street.